OSO牛津学术专著在线答题大赛

作者: 时间:2019年04月08日 浏览人次: 来源:夏翠军
时间:2019年04月08日 浏览人次:3350 来源:夏翠军

OSO Quiz Sheet

1. Which of the fifteen books made freely available for the fifteenth anniversary of Oxford Scholarship Online was edited by Rita Copeland and Ineke Sluiter?

 (Hint: Browse the titles from Oxford Scholarship Online turns fifteen)

A. Framing the Early Middle Ages: Europe and the Mediterranean, 400—800

B. Medieval Grammar and Rhetoric: Language Arts and Literary Theory, AD 300 -1475

C. The Constitution of Agency: Essays on Practical Reason and Moral Psychology

 

2. What ‘landmark paper’ , published in 1990 by Steven Pinker and Paul Bloom in the respected journal Behavioural and Brain Sciences, is considered by many to be the catalyst that brought about the resurgence of interest in the evolution of language?

(Hint: Peruse Chapter ‘Language Evolution: The Hardest Problem in Science?’ of Language Evolution)

A. ‘Universal Grammar’

B. ‘Formal models of language learning’

C. ‘Natural Language and Natural Selection’

 

3. In December 2011, 1.2 billion users worldwide—82 percent of the world’s Internet population over age 15—logged on to a social media site, up from what percent in 2007?

(Hint: Read the Introduction to Chapter ‘Engineering Sociality in a Culture of Connectivity’ in The Culture of Connectivity: A Critical History of Social Media)

A. 6%

B. 25%

C. 56%

 

4. In the selected book of 2004, The Art and Science of Marketing, what are the two primary roles of marketing?

(Hint: Read the Abstract of chapter ‘The Nature of Marketing Management’)

A. Design products and services for sale to target consumers

B. Attain and retain target customers

C. Understand customers and their patterns of consumption

 

5. In the selected book of 2009, Principles in Health Economics and Policy, health care consists of four branches of activities: cure, care, prevention, and rehabilitation. Which of them may involve a range of interventions of which only a part would be provided by the health sector?

 (Hint: Read the Abstract of chapter ‘Health and Health Care’)

A. Care

B. Prevention

C. Rehabilitation